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The Intergenerational Mentorship Student Lead will build relationships with community youth and coordinate meaningful mentor pairings between youth and experienced gardeners to support shared learning and garden plot care. This role includes facilitating communication between participants, encouraging engagement throughout the growing season, and collecting and organizing survey data to evaluate both student and gardener experiences and program impact.
Responsibilities
– Work independently as well as collaborate with the Garden Coordinator to develop and support the intergenerational mentorship program.
– Coordinate and create mentor pairings between community youth and gardeners based on interests, availability, and program goals.
– Track participant progress by conducting surveys, maintaining regular check-ins, and supporting monthly meetups between youth and their gardening mentors.
Scheduling & Hours
– Flexible schedule – 6 hours a week for 20 weeks
Compensation and Benefits
– Rate of Pay: $16.45/hour
– Minnesota Sick and Safe Time
– Minnesota Paid Family and Medical Leave
– Not eligible for health insurance benefits